Two-thirds of plastic packaging from supermarkets is not recyclable. This is evident from a study by Natuur & Milieu, reports devotion. The jumbo store, and the organic store EkoPlaza in particular, performed poorly in the test. Lidl and Albert Heijn scored the highest in packaging recycling. Brand A also didn’t do well. According to the […]
Amsterdam threatens not to meet the climate goal, thus asking citizens for ideas
A political experiment in Amsterdam: the capital wants to emit less than half of its carbon dioxide in ten years than it did in 1990, but that will not be possible with current measures. This is why the municipality has asked 100 squatters to submit concrete proposals at a so-called citizens’ meeting to reduce carbon […]
Parliamentary debate on Corona policy: PvdA wants to close indoor shops and cafes
Follow the debate below from 3 pm via the tweets of correspondent Elif Isitman Last Friday, Prime Minister Mark Rutte and Health Minister Hugo de Jonge announced a half-lockdown for at least three weeks. Catering and catering shops must close at eight in the evening, and other shops at six. Meanwhile, the government is preparing […]
Motorists complain of ‘horrific parking garage’ House | Policy
House staff and visitors complained about the temporary parliament’s parking garage. It is cramped and charging stations are not working or occupied by parking illegally. Since the House of Representatives moved into the temporary residence at Bezuidenhoutseweg in The Hague, complaints about the parking garage under the building have been pouring in. Many motorists have […]
The ChristenUnie coalition wants to test everyone instead of 2G politics
ChristenUnie has major objections in principle to the government’s proposal to pass on 2G access, where unvaccinated people can no longer receive a QR code. Instead, the party wants everyone, including those who have been vaccinated, to be tested for a QR code. Without the support of the Alliance party, it would be very doubtful […]
Minister Grapperhaus and De Jonge Nominated for Big Brother – IT Pro – News . Awards
The three nominees for the 2021 Big Brother Awards are Minister De Jonge, Minister Grapperhaus and Secretary of State Van Huffelen. This award, awarded by Bits of Freedom, is for the biggest privacy breacher of the year. To be eligible for the award, a “privacy violator” must be the cause of a “scandalous scandal” in […]
D66: Municipalities must be able to seriously address discrimination in the housing market
This is what the ruling party D66 is proposing today when discussing the housing budget in the House of Representatives. The party wants to regulate by law that actions are possible if discrimination appears in the so-called ambiguous calls. The plan could count on the support of a large majority in the House of Representatives. […]
In Portugal, managers are no longer allowed to call their employees after working hours | a job
In Portugal, bosses are no longer allowed to call or email their employees outside of business hours. This behavior is now illegal. Since Friday, the Portuguese government has passed a law to exempt employees now that they have started working more from home due to Corona. Employers should consider the private time of employees. If […]
Orange raises fixed internet prices and speeds in Belgium – IT Pro – News
Belgian telecom operator Orange will increase its rates from January 17, 2022. These are the packages that include fixed internet. Fixed internet and TV packages go up a bit. They are about 2 and 3 euros per month, respectively. The speed also increases. Including De Standaard Reports indicate that the price hike is therefore related […]
Kaj: D66 must take the lead in tackling the division in society
The leader of D66 Kag called on the party members to take the initiative to end the division in society. At the party convention in Den Bosch, Kaag spoke of the need to break the “vicious circle of polarization in society” and fragmentation in politics. The D66 conference was held digitally due to the increase […]